[SML] Grid Loc Pipe Clamp Question

[Bill Sapsis]

The answer to your question is determined by the hex bolt, not the nylock hex nut.  If they got the grid loc clamps from me the bolts are 3/8” Ø grade 5.  The torque setting is 23 ft lbs.

Zat help?

Bill 

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> On Jan 25, 2017, at 3:36 PM, Tom Grabowski via Stagecraft <stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
> 
> In my new position here at SUNY Postdam, I have a black box theatre
> with a tension grid.  Currently the lighting grid is hung at 5 feet
> over the tension grid.  I am looking to drop it to about 2 feet to
> make easier to deal with the focus for the fixtures and get them
> closer to the cable grid.  The main pipes are hung with grid clamps,
> chain and shackles.  The cross pipes that are at right angles over the
> main pipes are attached with grid loc pipe clamps.  My question is
> about the 4 bolts that hold the clamp shells together.  Is there any
> kind of specifications as to how tight the nylock nuts should be?
> ___
> 
> Tom Grabowski                SUNY Potsdam
> Visiting Associate Professor      Department of Theatre & Dance
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